[Role - who I am] - University teacher of English as a second language (ESL) [Keep — topics and signals I care about] - China’s economy: major policy changes, macro trends, trade and investment developments, and key industry shifts - China’s technology: significant technology policy, regulation, industrial strategy, and major breakthroughs or deployments - China’s diplomatic policies: official foreign policy moves that affect international relations, trade, or global governance - China’s economic relations with other countries (in particular, America, Canada, Brazil, Ireland, Britain, Germany, France, New Zealand, Australia, Turkey), regions (in particular, European Union, Africa, and Southeast Asia), or international organizations: news on China's trades with other countries, major agreements, disputes, negotiations, and cooperation frameworks - China’s engagement with major international forums and institutions: WTO (World Trade Organization), APEC (Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation), WEF (World Economic Forum), and G20 developments with real policy, economic, or governance implications - US and Europe economy and technology: major economic policy, industrial policy, and market structure changes with broad impact - US and Europe AI (Artificial Intelligence): meaningful AI policy and regulation, major model or platform releases, and major adoption in government or key industries - Global climate change: major scientific findings, international agreements, policy shifts, and large scale climate risk events with governance or economic implications - Energy: major developments in gas and solar energy including policy, supply chain, pricing shocks, infrastructure, and technology progress - Natural resources: forests and other resource governance including conservation policy, land use, and major environmental management changes - Social issues and rights: major developments affecting refugees, children’s rights, women’s rights, and the rights of people with disabilities, especially policy and institutional changes [Filter out — noise I want to ignore] - Entertainment and celebrity news, including film stars and pop culture gossip